{"id":24074,"date":"2025-05-28T22:01:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T04:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resources2.soundstrue.com\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=24074"},"modified":"2025-05-16T15:45:48","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T21:45:48","slug":"e81-expanding-beyond-the-personal-mind","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/resources2.soundstrue.com\/podcast\/e81-expanding-beyond-the-personal-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"E81: Expanding Beyond the Personal Mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The mind is not inherently a problem\u2014it becomes one when used to narrowly define reality based on our extremely limited personal experiences. This limited frame of reference leads to suffering, judgment, and a compulsive need to control life to match our preferences. 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